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- Date
- 1910 – 1941
- Material
- 103.09.0054a metal; enamel 103.09.0054b wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0054 a,b
- Description
- Two pins featuring the five pointed star of the Eastern Star organization:a) A round wreath with a five pointed star crossed over another five pointed star cut out from the centre of the wreath. The top star has each point enameled a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white and green), and marke…
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- Title
- Fraternal Pin
- Date
- 1910 – 1941
- Material
- 103.09.0054a metal; enamel 103.09.0054b wood
- Dimensions
- 6.2 (a) (overall); 3.7 (b) x 3.7 (b) x 4.0 (a) (bar); cm
- Description
- Two pins featuring the five pointed star of the Eastern Star organization:a) A round wreath with a five pointed star crossed over another five pointed star cut out from the centre of the wreath. The top star has each point enameled a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white and green), and marked with a different gold symbol. The white centre of the star bears the letters “F”, “A”, “T”, “A”, and “L”. The wreath hangs on two linked chains from a curved gold bar with a gavel hanging from its centre. b) A wooden five pointed star with each point of the star painted a different colour (red, blue, yellow, white, green) and each marked with a different hand drawn symbol. The white centre of the star has a drawing of an open book. There is an unfurled white banner at the top of the star, between the red and the blue points, with hand lettering reading “Grand Chapter, Banff, Alberta - 1941”.
- Subject
- organizations
- insignia
- Masons
- Eastern Star
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0054 a,b
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- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0112
- Description
- A small, round, gold pin with blue enamel symbolizing membership in the Soroptimist International Association. Relief bust of a woman at centre with rays radiating around head, and holding aloft a blue enamel banner at top of pin. "Soroptimist". Relief wreath around edge with blue enamel banner aro…
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- Title
- Fraternal Pin
- Date
- 1969 – 1971
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 1.5 cm
- Description
- A small, round, gold pin with blue enamel symbolizing membership in the Soroptimist International Association. Relief bust of a woman at centre with rays radiating around head, and holding aloft a blue enamel banner at top of pin. "Soroptimist". Relief wreath around edge with blue enamel banner around bottom half, "International Association". On back, short hinged pin soldered at top fastens into clasp at bottom which locks pin closed. Tiny gold ring soldered just to left of locking clasp.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- organizations
- Soroptimists
- honours
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0112
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- Date
- 1945 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0127
- Description
- A small gold pin consisting of the intertwined, cutout Greek letters, signs and pi, all edges sharply cut. Stroke of letters ornamented with bevel cut on lower side, and on right side. Outline of letter etched when passing over part of another letter, with small etched lines representing shadow to…
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- Title
- Fraternal Pin
- Date
- 1945 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.4 x 0.5 x 1.4 cm
- Description
- A small gold pin consisting of the intertwined, cutout Greek letters, signs and pi, all edges sharply cut. Stroke of letters ornamented with bevel cut on lower side, and on right side. Outline of letter etched when passing over part of another letter, with small etched lines representing shadow to give letters perspective. Hinged pin on back runs diagonally from top left to bottom right where it fastens into locking clasp.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- organizations
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0127
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- Date
- 1888
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0128
- Description
- A small, gold pin with "M.T.T." in black crescent stretching over gold triangle. Black enamelled crescent with bold gold letters and narrow gold border at edges, stretches above triangle from corner to corner. Equilateral gold triangle cut out below crescent has black outlined script "S" entwined w…
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- Title
- Fraternal Pin
- Date
- 1888
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.9 x 0.5 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- A small, gold pin with "M.T.T." in black crescent stretching over gold triangle. Black enamelled crescent with bold gold letters and narrow gold border at edges, stretches above triangle from corner to corner. Equilateral gold triangle cut out below crescent has black outlined script "S" entwined with black enamelled "88" on textured background. Hinged, strong, gold pin vertically in back fastens at bottom with hook clasp. Engraved on back "R. Robb".
- Subject
- Whyte home
- organizations
- Russell Robb
- M.I.T.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.0128
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- Date
- 1916
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1055 a,b
- Description
- Ten pointed gold coloured star in clam shell box. (a) Rectangular pin with "Banff Lodge No. 34" on front with a chain attached from each side to the hanging star. The star has ten points, on five of its points and in the centre are symbols in white, red, green, pink and blue. "Mary Gammel 1916" …
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- Title
- Fraternal Pin
- Date
- 1916
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- Ten pointed gold coloured star in clam shell box. (a) Rectangular pin with "Banff Lodge No. 34" on front with a chain attached from each side to the hanging star. The star has ten points, on five of its points and in the centre are symbols in white, red, green, pink and blue. "Mary Gammel 1916" on back. (b) Clam shell case lined, simulated black leather, pearl push latch.
- Credit
- Gift of F.N. (Mrs.) Kidney, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1055 a,b
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